Vocab Review #2

What does the term ambrosia mean?

• Food or drink of the Greek gods
• A mythical creature
• A type of flower
• A powerful weapon

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is meant by baffled?

• To be confused or puzzled
• To be organized and prepared
• To be amused and entertained
• To be clear and certain

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Define blight.

• Blight is a flowering plant.

• Blight is a type of animal
• Blight is a type of weather phenomenon
• Blight is a plant disease, especially one caused by fungi such as mildews, rusts, and smuts.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What is the meaning of bravura?

• a type of fruit
• a display of great skill or talent
• a type of dance move
• a small insect

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does brooded mean?

• To sing loudly
• To think deeply about something that makes one unhappy
• To laugh uncontrollably
• To dance joyfully

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the definition of denouement?

• The denouement is the final part of a play, movie, or narrative in which the strands of the plot are drawn together and matters are explained or resolved.
• The denouement is the opening scene of a play, movie, or narrative
• The denouement is the climax of a play, movie, or narrative
• The denouement is the part where the conflict is introduced in a play, movie, or narrative

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Explain hyson.

• A type of black tea made from fermented leaves
• A type of green tea made from young leaves
• A type of herbal tea made from flowers and herbs
• A type of oolong tea made from roasted leaves

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What are infinitesimal?

• Moderately small or measurable

• Average size or quantifiable
• Extremely small or immeasurable

• Extremely large or measurable

What is the definition of korero?

• a type of animal
• conversation or talk
• a type of dance
• type of food

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Define perspicacious.

• Having a ready insight into and understanding of things
• Uninterested in gaining knowledge
• Easily confused and ignorant
• Lacking insight and understanding

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4